Published on Monday, 11 August 2025 at 12:29:56 PM
Presented by: Carnarvon Alcohol and Other Drug (CAOD) Working Group
Funded by: Alcohol & Drug Foundation (ADF)
Administered by: Shire of Carnarvon
All EOIs will be reviewed by the CAOD Working Group on Tuesday 26 August.
The successful applicant will be contacted shortly after.
POSITION: Creative Project Manager – 16 Days in WA
- Project Delivery: During the 16 Days in WA campaign (25 November – 10 December 2025)
- Engagement Phase: Two-month lead-in (starting September)
- Reporting: Final reflections and documentation post-delivery
Proposed fee: $3000 (approx. 60 hours)
Additional funding can be available for procurement of art supplies, catering and by negotiation if project exceeds prescribed time frame.
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
16 Days in WA is a key initiative of the CAOD Working Group. The campaign seeks to raise awareness, inspire action, and stand against gender-based violence in our communities.
We are seeking a Creative Project Manager to lead a meaningful, community-led project that contributes to this campaign through creative expression, cultural connection, and deep community engagement.
The position has a strong creative focus and is well-suited to a community-minded person who can hold space for sensitive conversations, work collaboratively, and deliver something unique with and for the people of Carnarvon.
The successful candidate will receive project support from Shire of Carnarvon Place & Cultural Development Coordinator Keely Robertson, and CAOD sub-committee.
ROLE OVERVIEW
This is a three-part project:
- Engagement – Connect with local organisations, services, and community groups working in this space. Collaborate, listen, and co-design.
- Project Delivery – Roll out a creative activation or community project during the 16 Days in WA.
- Reporting – Reflect and document the process, including outcomes and learnings.
Ideas for the resulting project may include (but aren’t limited to):
- Curation of a program of 16 Days in WA events happening across Shire of Carnarvon from various organisations, and adding to these
- Community healing circle sessions
- A creative parade or activation
- Delivery of community events
- A collaborative artwork for display
- Events or workshops targeting specific audiences or age groups
You will have full use of the Community Art Hub for meetings, workshops, and events. There is also scope to align with existing programs like Friday Night Art Club or engage artists to support delivery.
Attendance at the bi-monthly CAOD meetings to consult and share (October & December).
TO APPLY, PLEASE SUBMIT:
Email Keely on Robertson.k@carnarvon.wa.gov.au with:
- Your name and contact details
- A short bio about yourself and your creative or community work
- A brief outline of your experience working with domestic/family violence or in trauma-informed settings (if applicable)
- Your availability across the project timeline (late September – mid-December)
- Any initial ideas or a rough outline of how you might map out your time
- Any other relevant info, ideas, or links you'd like to share
SELECTION CRITERIA
- Experience in domestic or family violence-related work, or adjacent areas
- Ability to hold sensitive conversations and create culturally safe and trauma-informed spaces
- Availability to engage and deliver a project during the timeframe (late October – mid-December)
- A clear idea of how you might approach the time, even if the outcome is co-designed
Questions? Reach out to Keely at: Robertson.k@carnarvon.wa.gov.au
We’d love to hear from you. Let's create something powerful together.
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